according to (depending on) one's ability; if one is good (competent, talented) enough
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
accomplishment; execution
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
large build; large pattern
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
sympathy; compassion; pity
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to stiffen; to become stiff
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry